Inspection - Mitsubishi EVO VIII 260 Service Manual

<<E>> DRIVE SHAFT REMOVAL
MB990242
MB990767
1. Use the following special tools to push out the
drive shaft from the hub and knuckle.
• Puller shaft (MB990242)
• Puller bar (MB990244)
• Puller body (MB991354)
• End yoke holder (MB990767)
Drive shaft
2. Withdraw the drive shaft from the hub by pulling
the bottom of the hub and knuckle towards you.
3. Hang the drive shaft on the vehicle body with a
rope.
FRONT AXLE
FRONT AXLE HUB ASSEMBLY
MB990244
(Three)
MB991354
AC201827 AE
AC102551AC
INSTALLATION SERVICE POINT
>>A<< WASHER/ DRIVE SHAFT NUT
INSTALLATION
CAUTION
!
Before securely tightening the drive shaft nuts,
make sure there is no load on the wheel
bearings. Otherwise the wheel bearings will be
damaged.
Washer
1. Be sure to install the drive shaft washer in the
specified direction.
2. Using special tool end yoke holder (MB990767),
tighten the drive shaft nut to the specified torque.
Tightening torque: 226 ± 19 N⋅m

INSPECTION

• Check the hub for cracks and spline for wear.
• Check the knuckle for cracks.
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MB990767
AC102465AD
M1261001800286